Chapter 197

Aware that refusing her any longer would only make it suspicious, Elijah went to the kitchen with a stern expression, returning with another set of plates and utensils. Under Sheena's deathly gaze, he confidently picked up a piece of vegetable and put it in his mouth without hesitation, chewed expressionlessly, and swallowed. The entire process seemed natural, and Elijah remarked, "It tastes normal. Why don't you try?" With her chin resting on her hand, Sheena pointed at the dish and said, "Finish this entire plate." Elijah was caught off guard, but he still smiled and responded, "You said you're the master here, so this is made for you. How could I eat it?" Uninterested in continuing the pointless banter, Sheena stated, "If you don't eat it, I'll get the bodyguards to help you." "Sheena!" Elijah's eyes narrowed, locking gazes with her. "Are you trying to use your position to threaten me?" Sheena did not deny it. "Of course! Dealing with a disobedient manservant requires a